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68 classic cars tour California Coast

In Carmel Valley, a caravan of 68 classic cars made their way to Quail Lodge Monday evening. The 1,000-mile tour is a rally that pays homage to the Mille Miglia, the Italian race that happened between 1927-1957.

In Carmel Valley, a caravan of 68 classic cars made their way to Quail Lodge Monday evening. The 1,000-mile tour is a rally that pays homage to the Mille Miglia, the Italian race that happened between 1927-1957.

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Updated: 11:29 PM PDT Apr 25, 2016

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WEBVTT YS.BRYNNE WHITTAKER HAS MORE.BRYNNE: THIS IS A RALLY THATPAYS TRIBUTE TO THE ITALIAN RACETHAT HAPPENED BETWEEN 1927 IN1957.THAT WAS 1000 MILES IN ONE DAY.THIS GROUP IS TAKING THINGS ABIT SLOWER BUT WITH THE SAMEMISSION.GET THOSE BEAUTIFUL CLASSIC CARSBACK OUT ON THE ROAD.>> IT IS NEAT TO SEE THESEVALUABLE CARS BEING EXERCISEDTHE WAY THEY ARE SUPPOSED TO BE.BRENT: 1000 MILES IN FOUR DAYSSTARTING IN SAN FRANCISCO.THE 68 CLASSIC CARS ALL BUILTBEFORE 1958 TRAVEL ON BACK ROADSAND HIGHWAYS 1 TO MAKE THEIRFIRST STOP IN CARMEL VALLEY.>> WE GOT BLOWN OUT ON THECOAST.WE HEADED HERE ON HIGHWAY 1 ANDMY EYES ARE PITTED WITH SAND.BRING: HIS 1928 BENTLEY HELD UPJUST FINE.>> IT TAKES A LOT OF MUSCLEBECAUSE THERE IS NO POWERSTEERING, NO POWER ANYTHING BUTIT IS LOVELY TO DRIVE.FRED: MANY CONTINUE TO COME BACKYEAR AFTER YEAR.>> IT IS ALMOST LIKE A FAMILYREUNION.ONCE THEY HAVE BEEN ON A FEW OFTHEM, I WANT TO GO BECAUSESO-AND-SO'S GOING TO BE THERE.EXIT IS NOT JUST ABOUT THE CARS.THIS TRADITION IS ALSO ASHOWCASE OF THE CALIFORNIACOASTLINE.>> THERE IS GREAT ROADS AND THEGREAT SCENERY.OF COURSE THERE IS HIGHWAY 1.RENT: MANY DRIVERS CAUGHTCALIFORNIA HOME BUT OTHERS AREFROM ALL OVER THE WORLDINCLUDING JAPAN, SWITZERLAND,AND ENGLAND.THEY MAKE IT A YEARLY TRADITION.DAN: THANK YOU.TOMORROW THE TOUR WILL TAKE TO

68 classic cars tour California Coast

In Carmel Valley, a caravan of 68 classic cars made their way to Quail Lodge Monday evening. The 1,000-mile tour is a rally that pays homage to the Mille Miglia, the Italian race that happened between 1927-1957.